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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2024
Vigorous and robust debate is at the heart of British democracy and is essential to its health.However, in recent years, elected representatives and other public figures have been subject to increasing levels of intimidation and abuse, aimed at them and t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2024
Between 5 and 10 February the Deputy Chief Medical Officer (DCMO) led the UK delegation at the tenth Conference of the Parties (COP10) of the World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) held in Panama City, Panama.Intern...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2024
In October 2023, this Government announced The Plan for Drivers, setting out 30 measures that improve the experience of driving through smoother journeys; stopping unfair enforcement; easier parking; cracking down on inconsiderate driving; and helping the...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2024
Today, I am using my powers in the Greater London Authority Act 1999 to direct the Mayor to review the London Plan. I have also announced planning support to boost housing delivery in the capital.On 12 February, I set out changes Government is consulting ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2024
The British Council is the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. It supports peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide. It does th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2024
Today, the government will publish its third annual rural proofing report on gov.uk. The report, titled ‘Delivering Rural Opportunity’ examines the progress made in addressing the specific needs of rural communities and businesses. In June 2023, the Depar...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2024
My Honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Americas, Caribbean and the Overseas Territories (David Rutley MP), has today made the following statement:The British Council is the UK’s international organisation for cultural relatio...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2024
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made on 15 March 2024 in the other place by my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Lucy Frazer KC MP:Today we are announcing that the second stage of the ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2024
Vigorous and robust debate is at the heart of British democracy and is essential to its health.However, in recent years, elected representatives and other public figures have been subject to increasing levels of intimidation and abuse, aimed at them and t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2024
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations (Michael Gove), has today made the following statement:Today, I am using my powers in the Greater London Authority Act 1999 to d...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2024
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Mr Mark Harper), has made the following Ministerial Statement.In October 2023, this Government announced The Plan for Drivers, setting out 30 measures that improve the experience of driving...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2024
My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Water and Rural Growth) (Robbie Moore) has made the following Statement.Today, the government will publish its third annual rural proofing report on gov.uk. The report, titled ‘Deliver...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2024
My Rt. Hon Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Public Health, Start for Life and Primary Care) (Andrea Leadsom MP), made the folllowing Written Statement:Between 5 and 10 February the Deputy Chief Medical Officer (DCMO) led th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2024
I have made a statement under Section 19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998 that, in my view, the provisions of the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Bill are compatible with the convention rights. A copy of the statement has been pl...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2024
My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (Claire Coutinho MP) made the following statement on 14 March 2024:Today, I am announcing updates on the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) and the Clean Heat Market Mechanism (C...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 March 2024
Under the Defence Reform Act, the Secretary of State for Defence has a legal obligation to announce whether he will accept the Single Source Regulations Office recommendation for the Baseline Profit Rate to be used in single source defence contracts for 2...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 March 2024
This Government is delivering a brighter future for Britain, with long-term economic security and opportunity: where hard work is always rewarded; where ambition and aspiration are celebrated; where young people get the skills they need to succeed in life...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 March 2024
Today we are announcing that the second stage of the Public Body Review into Arts Council England is underway.The Public Bodies Review programme delivers against the commitments made in the Declaration on Government Reform to increase both the effectivene...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 March 2024
My hon. Friend The Minister for Defence Procurement (James Cartlidge) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. Under the Defence Reform Act, the Secretary of State for Defence has a legal obligation to announce whether he will accept the Sing...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 March 2024
My Honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children, Families and Wellbeing (David Johnston), has made the following statement:This Government is delivering a brighter future for Britain, with long-term economic security and oppo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2024
This Statement concerns an application for development consent made under the Planning Act 2008 by North Lincolnshire Green Energy Park Limited for development consent for the construction and operation of a combined heat and power (CHP) enabled energy ge...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2024
My rt hon Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House a Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules. As announced by the Prime Minister and Home Secretary on 4 December 2023, changes are being made to curb immigration abuse and reduce net mig...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2024
On Thursday 14 March 2024, the Department for Business and Trade launched negotiations for a new, upgraded free trade agreement with Turkey.In line with our commitments to scrutiny and transparency, the Department for Business and Trade has published, and...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2024
On 15 December 2023, the UK, and over 135 members of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS, agreed the third set of Administrative Guidance on the Global Anti-Base Erosion Model Rules (Pillar 2), which was published on 18 December. This guidance includ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2024
Today, I am announcing updates on the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) and the Clean Heat Market Mechanism (CHMM). I am also announcing that we are publishing the government response to the Improving Boiler Standards and Efficiency Consultation. Boiler Upgrade...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2024
The terrorist attack in Israel on 7 October, its aftermath and the domestic implications have all sharpened our focus on the pressing need to enhance counter extremism and community cohesion in the UK.The ways in which extremist agendas are pursued have e...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2024
Today, I am pleased to announce that we will be continuing the government’s goal of introducing robust regulations to ensure the eradication of modern slavery in NHS supply chains in England. This is in line with our government’s world-leading ambition to...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2024
I am pleased to be able to inform the House that I have now personally written to US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin informing him of my final decision to proceed with the first tranche of the Chinook Capability Sustainment Programme. The programme will de...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2024
My honourable friend the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Gareth Davies) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.On 15 December 2023, the UK, and over 135 members of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS, agreed the third set of ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2024
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Business and Trade (Kemi Badenoch MP) has today made the following statement.On Thursday 14 March 2024, the Department for Business and Trade launched negotiations for a new, upgraded free trade agreement with T...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2024
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Legal Migration and the Border (Tom Pursglove) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:My rt hon Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House a Statement of Changes in Immigration Ru...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2024
My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations (The Rt Hon. Michael Gove MP) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The terrorist attack in Israel on 7...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2024
My Rt Hon Friend the Minister of State (Minister for Health and Secondary Care) (Andrew Stephenson) has made the the following Written Statement: Today, I am pleased to announce that we will be continuing the government’s goal of introducing robust regula...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2024
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence (The Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I am pleased to be able to inform the House that I have now personally written to US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2024
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Amanda Solloway) has today made the following Statement:This Statement concerns an application for development consent made under the Planning Act 2008 by North Lincolnshire Green Energy Park Limi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 March 2024
As the House knows, the Post Office Horizon IT scandal that began in the late 1990s has had severe impacts on the lives of the postmasters affected. Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on 10 January, the Government has today introduced the Post Of...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 March 2024
This Written Ministerial Statement is made to correct a small error in the previous version, published on 27 February 2024.I wish to inform the House that the government has provided additional funding so that 24 Early Support Hubs across England are able...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 March 2024
My honourable friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Nigel Huddleston) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.As the House knows, the Post Office Horizon IT scandal that began in the late 1990s has had severe impacts on the li...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 March 2024
After a period of unprecedented disruption and change, our energy sector is now poised to seize the opportunities of the energy transition. We have become the first major economy in the world to halve our emissions, and today we are seeking to build on th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 March 2024
Today I can confirm that I have received reports from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and from Ofcom on merger situations involving Telegraph Media Group Ltd (TMG). These reports were provided in response to the Public Interest Intervention No...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 March 2024
The government takes the issue of fraud very seriously and is dedicated to protecting the public from this devastating crime. According to UK Finance, in the first half of 2023 alone, there were 116,324 cases of authorised push payment (APP) fraud, where ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 March 2024
My Right Honourable Friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice has made the following statement:"Our plan to cut crime and keep the public safe is working. Violent and neighbourhood crime have reduced by over 50% since 2010, and the reo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 March 2024
My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (Claire Coutinho MP) has today made the following statement:After a period of unprecedented disruption and change, our energy sector is now poised to seize the opportuniti...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 March 2024
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasuy (Bim Afolami) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The government takes the issue of fraud very seriously and is dedicated to protecting the public from this devastating crim...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 March 2024
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Lucy Frazer KC MP:Today I can confirm that I have received reports from the Compet...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 March 2024
I have today laid in Parliament a paper setting out the details of ‘The Elizabeth Emblem’, a new award to honour those who have died in the course of public service.The recognition will be in the form of an emblem for the next of kin to wear at their disc...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 March 2024
My Noble Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Lord Caine) has made the following statement:This statement is in response to the publication of the Operation Kenova Interim Report into the activities of an alleged agent k...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 March 2024
The fourth round of United Kingdom-Israel Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations took place virtually between 19 – 29 February 2024.During this round, officials held technical text-based discussions across 12 policy areas in 26 sessions. The negotiations...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 March 2024
The Hon. Member for Brigg and Goole (Andrew Percy MP) has been appointed as a full member of the United Kingdom Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in place of the the Hon. Member for North Norfolk (Duncan Baker MP).
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 March 2024
I am announcing the UK’s intention to re-open the British Embassy in Timor-Leste. This will mark the next stage in our deepening friendship – building on an intensification of the bilateral relationship over the last two years, including the visit by Pres...